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83 New Units in Downtown Vancouver
83 new affordable homes for diverse residents were completed in Downtown Vancouver, supporting various community needs.These homes, secured through inclusionary zoning, are part of a mixed-use building.
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Check out my listing Address: 19451 SUTTON Unit #210, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia V3Y0G6
Sought after Nature's Walk backing onto a pond/green space with mountain views. The lovely home boasts an open-concept main floor. The dream kitchen has a large island with modern finishings including a built-in desk, pantry, quartz countertops & flat-panel cabinetry. Upgrade kitchen cabinet pull-out draws, invisible window screens and hallway Vinyl flooring. The master retreat…
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Vancouver to vote on single-stairwell buildings
Vancouver city council is considering changes to building bylaws that would permit only one stairwell in residential buildings up to six storeys, aiming to increase living space. This aligns with recent provincial legislative updates. While proponents argue it enhances design and functionality, fire chiefs express concerns about safety, stating that a single exit could hinder…
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Building Permits Surge Amid Vancouver Buyers’ Market
B.C. building permits more than doubled, reaching $2.4 billion. Multi-family permits saw a 152% increase, while non-residential permits rose by 99%, especially in industrial and institutional sectors.
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City of Vancouver begins planning process for 17 new Village areas
Vancouver City Council has approved a plan to create 17 new "Villages" in low-density residential areas to boost housing supply with low-rise multi-family developments. Located within 400 metres of minor retail streets, these areas will feature buildings of three to six storeys, townhouses, and multiplexes. The planning will take 18 months, with a total of…
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Here’s how much costs to live in Vancouver and how it compares to other Canadian cities
Vancouver is the most expensive city in Canada, with a cost of living averaging $3,793.63 per month. The average price for a one-bedroom apartment is $2,675, and homes average $1,197,700. Despite its high costs, Vancouver boasts a diverse and rapidly growing economy, supported by sectors like technology and film. Toronto follows with a monthly cost…
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Check out my new listing Address: 505 750 DOGWOOD STREET
Welcome to Kira! This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features a fitness center, community garden, and rooftop lounge. The suite boasts a bright and airy living/dining room, laminate flooring, and carpeting in the bedrooms. It includes HRV energy-efficient heating, 9-foot ceilings, a sleek kitchen with a 5-burner gas stove, and large windows equipped with "Wood-style 2"…
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Vancouver 2,600 Homes to Sell at 60% Market Value
A new Indigenous-led condominium project in Vancouver will prioritize first-time homebuyers. Up to 2,600 housing units will be sold at 60% of market value under 99-year leasehold agreements.
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Is a highrise boom coming to Vancouver’s East Hastings neighbourhood?
A proposal for three high-rise towers in Strathcona includes two rental towers of 38 and 39 stories and a 19-story social housing building. Residents express concerns about the scale being out of character with the neighborhood and the lack of infrastructure, particularly regarding parking. The city aims for 20% social housing in new developments, which…
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Federal Land in Metro Vancouver to Become Housing
Federal sites in Vancouver and Port Moody are identified for redevelopment into affordable housing. Both properties are near major transit lines, enhancing accessibility.